It marks the 11th consecutive season in which at least eight former Wildcats have opened the season on NBA rosters. In eight of those seasons the number was 10 or more.

Arizona's total helped the Pac-10 Conference tally 48 active NBA players, a figure that ranked fourth nationally. Additionally, the Pac-10's average of 4.8 alums per member institution topped all major conferences. Here is a look at the breakdown by league.